The original bug I reported was a duplicate of bug #1751414. It has been fixed. Lately I've upgraded from 17.10 to 18.08 for my laptop. I don't have this issue. My laptop has Intel GPU though.
On Sun, 29 Apr 2018, 2:15 am Patyrk Zajdler, <1752...@bugs.launchpad.net> wrote: > I'm experiencing the same issue - no hardware acceleration. > > I have an askubuntu.com question open with plenty of information and logs. > > https://askubuntu.com/questions/1029205/video-playback-performance-issue-ubuntu-18-04 > > -- > You received this bug notification because you are subscribed to the bug > report. > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1752938 > > Title: > Upgrading Ubuntu 18.04 disables GPU hardware acceleration > > Status in xorg package in Ubuntu: > Confirmed > > Bug description: > I don't know which package causes this problem. The thing is ugrading > Ubuntu 18.04 disables my GPU hardware acceleration. > > glxinfo_before_upgrade > OpenGL vendor string: X.Org > OpenGL renderer string: Radeon RX 560 Series (POLARIS11 / DRM 3.23.0 / > 4.15.0-10-generic, LLVM 5.0.1) > OpenGL core profile version string: 4.5 (Core Profile) Mesa 17.3.3 > > glxinfo_after_upgrade > OpenGL vendor string: VMware, Inc. > OpenGL renderer string: llvmpipe (LLVM 5.0, 256 bits) > OpenGL core profile version string: 3.3 (Core Profile) Mesa 17.3.3 > > This problem is reproducible. > > Steps to reproduce: > 1. Install Ubuntu 18.04 daily live. I've tried Kubuntu 18.04 Feb 26's > daily live(the installer in Mar 1 crashes which prevents me from installing > it) and Xubuntu 18.04 Mar 2's daily live. Ubuntu is utilizing my GPU in > live cd session and after the fresh install Ubuntu is also utilizing my GPU. > 2. Reboot into the newly installed system, do a dist-upgrade and reboot > again. Opengl renderer falls back to llvmpipe. > > ProblemType: Bug > DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.04 > Package: xorg 1:7.7+19ubuntu5 > ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.15.0-10.11-generic 4.15.3 > Uname: Linux 4.15.0-10-generic x86_64 > ApportVersion: 2.20.8-0ubuntu10 > Architecture: amd64 > BootLog: Error: [Errno 13] Permission denied: '/var/log/boot.log' > CompositorRunning: None > CurrentDesktop: XFCE > Date: Sat Mar 3 00:58:35 2018 > DistUpgraded: Fresh install > DistroCodename: bionic > DistroVariant: ubuntu > ExtraDebuggingInterest: Yes, if not too technical > GraphicsCard: > Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD/ATI] Baffin [Polaris11] [1002:67ff] > (rev cf) (prog-if 00 [VGA controller]) > Subsystem: ASUSTeK Computer Inc. Baffin [Radeon RX 560] [1043:04be] > InstallationDate: Installed on 2018-03-02 (0 days ago) > InstallationMedia: Xubuntu 18.04 LTS "Bionic Beaver" - Alpha amd64 > (20180302) > MachineType: Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd. B85M-D3V-A > ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-4.15.0-10-generic.efi.signed > root=UUID=d2dcc7eb-84ca-4102-9ae1-239de26d113c ro quiet splash vt.handoff=1 > Renderer: Software > SourcePackage: xorg > Symptom: display > UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) > dmi.bios.date: 02/12/2015 > dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc. > dmi.bios.version: F2 > dmi.board.asset.tag: To be filled by O.E.M. > dmi.board.name: B85M-D3V-A > dmi.board.vendor: Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd. > dmi.board.version: x.x > dmi.chassis.asset.tag: To Be Filled By O.E.M. > dmi.chassis.type: 3 > dmi.chassis.vendor: Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd. > dmi.chassis.version: To Be Filled By O.E.M. > dmi.modalias: > dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvrF2:bd02/12/2015:svnGigabyteTechnologyCo.,Ltd.:pnB85M-D3V-A:pvrTobefilledbyO.E.M.:rvnGigabyteTechnologyCo.,Ltd.:rnB85M-D3V-A:rvrx.x:cvnGigabyteTechnologyCo.,Ltd.:ct3:cvrToBeFilledByO.E.M.: > dmi.product.family: To be filled by O.E.M. > dmi.product.name: B85M-D3V-A > dmi.product.version: To be filled by O.E.M. > dmi.sys.vendor: Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd. > version.compiz: compiz N/A > version.libdrm2: libdrm2 2.4.90-1 > version.libgl1-mesa-dri: libgl1-mesa-dri 17.3.3-0ubuntu1 > version.libgl1-mesa-glx: libgl1-mesa-glx 17.3.3-0ubuntu1 > version.xserver-xorg-core: xserver-xorg-core 2:1.19.6-1ubuntu2 > version.xserver-xorg-input-evdev: xserver-xorg-input-evdev N/A > version.xserver-xorg-video-ati: xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:7.10.0-1 > version.xserver-xorg-video-intel: xserver-xorg-video-intel > 2:2.99.917+git20171229-1 > version.xserver-xorg-video-nouveau: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau 1:1.0.15-2 > > To manage notifications about this bug go to: > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xorg/+bug/1752938/+subscriptions > -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to xorg in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1752938 Title: Upgrading Ubuntu 18.04 disables GPU hardware acceleration To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xorg/+bug/1752938/+subscriptions _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-x-swat Post to : ubuntu-x-swat@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-x-swat More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp